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Bess Higgins 1892 - 1976

Bess Higgins of Jackson, Dakota County, Nebraska was born on October 10, 1892, and died at age 83 years old in May 1976.
Bess Higgins
Jackson, Dakota County, Nebraska 68743
October 10, 1892
May 1976
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Bess Higgins' History: 1892 - 1976

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  • 10/10
    1892

    Birthday

    October 10, 1892
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  • 05/dd
    1976

    Death

    May 1976
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bess Higgins lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1892, in the year that Bess Higgins was born, on October 5th, the Dalton Gang was shot. The Gang was attempting to rob two banks - simultaneously - in Coffeyville Kansas but word spread of the robberies and townspeople with guns greeted them when they left the banks. Four members of the gang were killed - only Emmett Dalton survived his wounds and spent 14 years in prison.
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In 1919, Bess was 27 years old when in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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